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6.1.3.1 Ensure rsyslog is installed

Audit#

- IF - rsyslog is being used for logging on the system: Run the following command to verify rsyslog is installed:

# dpkg-query -s rsyslog &>/dev/null && echo "rsyslog is installed"
Verify the output matches:
rsyslog is installed

Remediation#

Run the following command to install rsyslog:

# apt install rsyslog

Default Value: Installed